#BC9050#BC9050

#BC9050 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.098 H 75.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC9050
RGB	rgb(188, 144, 80)
HSL	hsl(36, 45%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(36, 57%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.4%, 57.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.69, 9.23, 40.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.69, 41.05, 77.01°)
OKLab	oklab(68.18% 0.0249 0.0943)
OKLCH	oklch(68.18% 0.098 75.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.1619, 31.2192, 11.9198)
Luminance	0.3122 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC9050 #507CBC

analogous

#BC5A50 #BC9050 #B2BC50

triadic

#BC9050 #50BC90 #9050BC

tetradic

#BC9050 #50BC5A #507CBC #BC50B2

square

#BC9050 #50BC5A #507CBC #BC50B2

split-complementary

#BC9050 #50B2BC #5A50BC

monochromatic

#694F28 #967039 #BC9050 #CDAC7C #DEC8A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#BC9050 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.24

#BC9050 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC9050

7.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC9050	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC9050	1.00	2.90	7.24	7.24
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0914A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9C52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB8481

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc9050;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 144, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.098 75.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3b083',
    500: '#bc9050',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc9050;
$custom-light: #d3b083;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc9050",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.556,
    "s": 44.628,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6818,
    "c": 0.09756,
    "h": 75.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.31217
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC9050

secondary

#9CB0CB

accent

#88D453

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FAF4EF

border

#D3CECA

text

#15100B

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC9050

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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